Episode 223
Knowledge Award audio overview: Introduction and compliance of surgical checklist use: Megan Orr
RCVS Knowledge - Evidence-based Veterinary Medicine
September 20, 20242m 58s
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Show Notes
In this Knowledge Award audio overview, Megan Orr from Roundhouse Hospital, explains how her practice approached the introduction of a surgical safety checklist. This nurse-led initiative and audit to assess its use resulted in a 94% compliance with completing the checklists, benefitting patient safety and team communication.
Megan was awarded Highly Commended in the 2024 RCVS Knowledge Awards.
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